> From: "Shawn Guo" <shawnguo2@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, 4 August, 2024 16:31:11
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 10:31:03AM +0200, Elinor Montmasson wrote:
>> The merge of imx-spdif driver into fsl-asoc-card brought
>> new DT properties that can be used with the "fsl,imx-audio-spdif"
>> compatible:
>> * The "spdif-controller" property from imx-spdif is named "audio-cpu"
>> in fsl-asoc-card.
>> * fsl-asoc-card uses codecs explicitly declared in DT
>> with "audio-codec".
>> With an S/PDIF, codec drivers spdif_transmitter and
>> spdif_receiver should be used.
>> Driver imx-spdif used instead the dummy codec and a pair of
>> boolean properties, "spdif-in" and "spdif-out".
>>
>> While backward compatibility is kept to support properties
>> "spdif-controller", "spdif-in" and "spdif-out", using new properties has
>> several benefits:
>> * "audio-cpu" and "audio-codec" are more generic names reflecting
>> that the fsl-asoc-card driver supports multiple hardware.
>> They are properties already used by devices using the
>> fsl-asoc-card driver.
>> They are also similar to properties of simple-card: "cpu" and "codec".
>> * "spdif-in" and "spdif-out" imply the use of the dummy codec in the
>> driver. However, there are already two codec drivers for the S/PDIF,
>> spdif_transmitter and spdif_receiver.
>> It is better to declare S/PDIF Tx and Rx devices in a DT, and then
>> reference them with "audio-codec" than using the dummy codec.
>>
>> For those reasons, this commit updates in-tree DTs to use the new
>> properties:
>> * Rename "spdif-controller" property to "audio-cpu".
>> * Declare S/PDIF transmitter and/or receiver devices, and use them with
>> the "audio-codec" property instead of "spdif-out" and/or "spdif-in".
>>
>> These modifications were tested only on an imx8mn-evk board.
>>
>> Note that out-of-tree and old DTs are still supported.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Elinor Montmasson <elinor.montmasson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm-evk.dtsi | 15 +++++++++---
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mn-evk.dtsi | 15 +++++++++---
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq-evk.dts | 24 +++++++++++++++----
>> 3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm-evk.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm-evk.dtsi
>> index 90d1901df2b1..348855a41852 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm-evk.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mm-evk.dtsi
>> @@ -180,12 +180,21 @@ cpu {
>> };
>> };
>>
>> + spdif_out: spdif-out {
>> + #sound-dai-cells = <0>;
>> + compatible = "linux,spdif-dit";
>
> It's recommended that the property list begins with 'compatible'. Could
> you flip them?
>
Yes I'll will do this quickly, thank you.
Regards,
Elinor Montmasson
